In the afternoon of November 12, AYLUS Pearland volunteers enthusiastically organized the 5th Pearland My Play Club at the Ed Thompson Inclusive Playground. Despite the unexpected challenge of rain dampening the attendance, our dedicated volunteers ensured a delightful experience for the kids who braved the weather to join us. Prior to the event, volunteers diligently […]

On November 11, 2023, AYLUS Volunteers managed a booth at Dawson High School’s 2 nd annual Dawson Dash. Volunteers advertised the organization by giving free prizes to local children and residents, including balloon animals and Pit Viper sunglasses. The booth was covered with information flyers regarding past, ongoing, and future AYLUS events, and business cards […]

On November 4th, Pearland Aylus held free art classes for the community at the Pearland Westside Library. 4 volunteers worked together to help out students. The students drew freely and used their imaginations to create their own work. Volunteers (2 hours): Emma A Lu, Jiaqi Ren, Iris Yang, Wyatt Yin Reported by: Wyatt Yin 

In partnership with Engie, 14 AYLUS Pearland volunteers decorated 210 brown bags for Kids’ Meals, a project aimed at providing meals for underprivileged children. Using their artistic skills, volunteers infused the bags with creative artwork, crafts, jokes, and inspirational messages. These decorated bags will be used by Engie employees during meal distributions, adding a personal […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers played a vital role in enhancing the Pearland Market Days Crafts and Vendor show on November 5th. They warmly welcomed guests at the front door, assisted at the crafts table, ensured the food area and kids’ play zone were kept impeccably tidy, and created an inviting atmosphere throughout the event. Additionally, they […]

On November 5th, 2023, AYLUS Pearland had the honor of being invited by a local establishment, Jerimiah’s Italian Ice, to participate in their fall block party that attracted more than 300 guests. Using this opportunity, our volunteers offered balloon twisting and face painting services for fundraising, and promoted the brand of All of Us as […]

AYLUS Pearland volunteers started the 2023-2024 school year tutoring session at Ed White Elementary School on November 4th, 2023. At the beginning, the volunteers hand in a generous donation from AYLUS Pearland to Ed White Elementary of $1500, which would be used to pay for incentives and snacks for the students. The money was raised […]

For the 2024 Pearland Lunar New Year celebrations, the AYLUS media group designed posters. Using Canva, they were able to create beautiful yet informational posters about both the gala and the festival. Reported by: Emma A Lu 3 hours: Emma A. Lu 2 hours: Caroline Fu 1 hour: Boyu Wu

Pearland Branch orchestrated an impactful Fundraiser Night on October 31st, 2023, setting the stage for community engagement and support. Partnering with The Halal Guys, AYLUS Pearland spearheaded an event where an astounding 50% of the night’s proceeds were pledged to benefit the branch’s initiatives. Determined volunteers diligently spread the word through various channels, including social […]

In the afternoon of October 29, 2023, the dedicated volunteers from AYLUS Pearland Branch enthusiastically participated in the Lakes at Country Place’s Trunk or Treat event. Armed with Halloween-themed temporary tattoos and skillfully twisted balloons, our volunteers set out to bring joy to the children attending the event. Amidst the festivity, our volunteers not only […]

On October the 28th, Pearland Aylus held free art classes for the community at the Pearland Westside Library. Two volunteers worked together to help out 5 students. The students drew a color pencil drawing of a fish or they worked on their coloring skills with pokemon coloring sheets. Volunteers (2 hours): Emma Lu, Jiaqi Ren […]

Throughout the month of October, AYLUS volunteers have been dedicating their time and effort to create warm and comforting blankets for children in hospitals. Their dedication and compassion shine brightly as they work tirelessly to provide a source of comfort and warmth for young patients during their hospital stays. These volunteers are not only crafting […]

On the evening of October 27th, Carleston Elementary School hosted its Halloween night Festival. This event incorporated many aspects of the local community including the culture, language, and more of the surrounding communities. AYLUS Pearland hosted their own stand, providing the attendees with candies, and balloon crafts. As the time passed, more and more kids […]

On the vibrant morning of October 28th, 2023, the Pearland Branch host the monthly My PlayClub , an event dedicated to fostering inclusive play. Embracing the theme of “Super Heroes,” the branch transformed into a hub of creativity and joy. Dedicated volunteers arrived early to arrange the venue. The room buzzed with activity as they […]

During the Aug-Oct, Junior members of Pearland AYLUS volunteered to continue tutoring kids from around the greater Houston area. Tutors Clara Liu, Wyatt Yin, Gregory Song, and Christy Zheng taught engaging and fun classes that elevated students English. Lessons during July highlighted reading and vocabulary. Teachers used resources such as RazKids, and Brainpop to make […]

On the evening of October 26th, Challenger Elementary School hosted its annual Halloween night Festival. This lively event brought together families and children from the community for an evening filled with fun, excitement, and togetherness. One of the standout features of the festival was the AYLUS booth, which offered a delightful combination of balloon art […]

AYLUS Pearland has been a partner of Project Rise and Shine since 2020 and has received an annual grant from the Hogg Foundation to promote the mental health of minority youth. As a requirement of the grant, AYLUS Pearland has to submit expense reports, maintain a list of programs with statistical data, and report to […]

As a long-time partner of AYLUS Pearland, light and salt association (LSA) stated their need for a data tracking system in order to better track their volunteer events and classes progress. One of AYLUS Pearland alumni, Aaron Wu, led this project with the internship from LSA. AYLUS members Jonathan Niu, Matthew Niu, Aiden Li, Katherine […]

On October 14th, dedicated volunteers from AYLUS gathered at the West Pearland Library to host a delightful event—a free face painting session for local children. In the initial hour, four skilled volunteers shared their expertise, patiently guiding younger participants in the art of face painting. These experienced mentors not only taught the essentials but also […]

On the evening of October 21, 2023, our amazing AYLUS Pearland volunteers took center stage at Wag-o-Ween, held at the Pearland Canine Resource Center, from 6:00 to 8:30 PM! Their mission? To make a positive impact and spread joy in style. Their adventure began with some booth setup wizardry, transforming the AYLUS booth into a […]

Over the weekend of October 20-21, 2023, the enthusiastic volunteers from AYLUS Pearland made a significant contribution to the local Farmers Market held at Independence Park. Their involvement commenced on October 20th as they took charge of measuring and marking the booth spaces under the pavilion, and proudly hoisted two flags at the park's entrance, […]

On Saturday, October 21, AYLUS volunteers coached tennis as part of their continued tennis lessons for fundraising. After a brief warmup, the students were divided into beginner and intermediate groups at four tennis courts. Caroline Fu and Gavin Song taught beginners1; Zide Liu, Alex Sun and Daniel Ren taught beginners2; Derek Zhu, Sean Liu and […]

On October 14th, AYLUS Pearland branch provided free art lessons to the community kids at the Pearland West Library.  This week, 8 students focused on drawing a fish.At the beginning of class the 3 volunteers assisted the students in sketching out their rough draft. Afterwards students who had  finished sketching began to color in their […]

On October 7th, AYLUS Pearland branch provided free art lessons to the community kids at the Pearland West Library. 11 students designed and drew artwork on lunch bags. They incorporated things such as jokes, riddles, and pictures. Accompanied by them were 4 volunteers who assisted them on their work. Volunteers (2 hours): Jiaqi Ren, Wendy […]

In order to raise mental health awareness, AYLUS headquarter committee of mental health is conducted a mental health related anonymous survey across all the branches to take a snapshot of mental health status of American teens  and preteens (Grades 5-12) and collect publicly available mental health resources offered by schools or other official sources. From […]

On October 9th, 2023, AYLUS Pearland hosted a community balloon twisting competition, inviting local children to create intricate balloon sculptures including flowers, swords, and dogs. A panel of three judges evaluated and scored each balloon creation. Initially, the competition was organized separately for each type of balloon sculpture, with participants given a time limit of […]

On Oct 8, 2023, Pearland volunteers volunteered at the LSA health fair hosted after the grand opening of MedXSunshine Adult Day Care and Home Care Center in the Southwest of Houston. Volunteers utilized what they have been trained during the summer to assist in Hepatitis C test, FIT kit explanation, All of Us research program […]

In the morning of October 7th, 2023, the AYLUS Pearland teamed up with the esteemed Pearland Shotokan Karate Academy to host an empowering Youth Self Defense Training session at the West Pearland Library. This event drew in a diverse and enthusiastic crowd, with over 40 community members eagerly participating. The training session was conducted by […]

On October 7, 2023, the Pearland Branch of AYLUS enthusiastically joined forces with the community to champion Down Syndrome Awareness at the inaugural Fall Festival held at New Hope Church of Pearland. The volunteers lent their support to various facets of the festival. Beyond setting up their own engaging activity stand, they took on diverse […]

AYLUS Pearland Branch enthusiastically joined forces with Pearland Market Days, a valued local partner, in a collaborative effort that embraced community spirit and mutual support. Volunteers were actively engaged in various activities, from greeting attendees to sharing joyful moments with children. Their dedication extended to cleaning up the food court and playing area, enhancing the […]

On the evening of September 30th, a sense of joy and camaraderie filled the air as Pearland volunteers arrived at a holiday celebration event. Their mission? To engage in a delightful bucket drumming performance alongside a group of special needs individuals from the Light and Salt Special Needs Care Center. In a heartwarming display of […]

On September 30, 2023, dedicated volunteers from the Pearland branch enthusiastically joined forces with AYLUS Houston to facilitate the inaugural SMILE Inclusive Playdate in Katy. This event was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Pearland Branch, AYLUS Houston, Hummingbird Community Outreach, the generous support from the Light and Salt Association, and the Katy […]

On September 30th, a group of AYLUS volunteers headed out to the Pearland West library to make bracelets that were going to be sold at the Oktoberfest. A total of 50 colorful and creative bracelets were made. The event was a hit, and everyone had a great time.   Volunteers: 9/29 Preparation and flyer design […]

On September 23th, AYLUS Pearland branch provided free art lessons to the community kids at the Pearland West Library. This class the students started on sketching and lining a dragon. This helped them improve their line art and color-blending skills. They took a break about halfway through the class, where everyone was able to have a snack. Volunteers […]

On September 30th, AYLUS Pearland branch provided free art lessons to the community kids at the Pearland West Library.  This week, the students focused on finishing the drawing of a dragon they had started the week before. At this point, many of them were already ready to color their photos. Using color pencils, the students […]

On September 20th, volunteers from AYLUS Pearland offered to prepare trays of cultural food (both homemade or store bought) to Dawson’s culture club. These Asian dishes consisted of dumplings, glass noodles, lo mein, egg rolls, etc, and were sold alongside a variety of boba drinks as well as fruits. These dishes were warmly welcomed at […]

On September 9th, a dedicated group of volunteers from AYLUS enthusiastically gathered to craft beautiful fall wreaths for a fundraising sale. Their collective efforts resulted in an array of charming and intricately designed wreaths, each embodying the warm and vibrant spirit of the fall season. As they worked diligently on their creations, laughter and camaraderie […]

On September 23, 2023, dedicated volunteers from AYLUS Pearland took charge of a remarkable fundraising food stand at the highly anticipated annual Taiwan Yes Night Market, generously sponsored by the Light and Salt Association. In the days leading up to the event, our volunteers worked diligently to prepare an enticing array of traditional Taiwanese street […]

On September 16th, the AYLUS Pearland branch provided free art lessons to the community kids at the Pearland West Library.  This week, the students focused on finishing the drawing of Charlie Brown and Snoopy they had started the week before. At this point, many of them were already ready to color their photos. Using color […]

On September 9th, the AYLUS Pearland branch provided free art lessons to the community kids at the Pearland West Library. The volunteers offered an interactive learning experience for kids of all ages who wanted to explore art. This week, the students started a new drawing of Charlie Brown and Snoopy from the famous comic strip, […]